May 3, 2023 — The topic on same-sex unions has been in the curriculum since 2013. It seeks to provide learners with a broader understanding of gender-based issues, encourage respect within the community, and promote inclusivity. Nonetheless, the Department will consolidate and consider all the comments received, as we move to finalize the K-10 continue reading : On the Inclusion of Same-Sex Unions in the K-10 Curriculum Guide
CAITANGAN, MASBATE, May 2, 2023 – The Department of Education (DepEd) has conducted Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) for over 1000 learners, and 100 teaching and non-teaching personnel across the Schools Division of Masbate affected by armed conflict. Spearheaded by the Disaster Risk Reduction Management Service (DRRMS), together with the Learners Rights and continue reading : DepEd provides Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Masbate schools
PASIG CITY, April 28, 2023 – Recognizing his exceptional contribution to education and his advocacies on sustainable community, a teacher from the Department of Education (DepEd)-Ilocos Region is the Philippines’ fifth recipient of the prestigious 2023 Princess Maha Chakri Awards (PMCA). Mr. Jerwin O. Valencia, Teacher III of Digras National High School in Ilocos continue reading : Ilocano teacher to receive 2023 Princess Maha Chakri Award
SOUTH COTABATO, April 28, 2023 – The Department of Education (DepEd), in cooperation with the Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB), highlighted the importance of preventive education in curbing drug-related concerns and how to strengthen programs and interventions against substance abuse in schools and the community during the 3rd National Barkada Kontra Droga Convention (NBKDC). “We must continue reading : DepEd bolsters drug education, prevention campaigns in 3rd National Barkada Kontra Droga Convention
PASIG, CITY, April 27, 2023 — The Department of Education (DepEd) secured the commitment anew of its local partner organizations in providing relevant assistance in the realization of MATATAG Agenda during a consultative meeting on Tuesday at the Bulwagan ng Karunungan at the Central Office. The forum aligned the local partners to the MATATAG continue reading : Local partners express support to reinforce MATATAG Agenda programs
PASIG CITY, April 20, 2023 – The Department of Education (DepEd) lauded Filipino learners from private and public schools in the country after garnering a total of 1,310 medals, including 148 gold medals, in the International Kangaroo Mathematics Competition (IKMC) held virtually last March 18. Representatives from the Philippines were also able to collect continue reading : Filipino learners bag 148 gold medals at International Kangaroo Mathematics Competition
PASIG CITY, April 19, 2023 — The Department of Education (DepEd) gathered representatives of the Official Development Assistance (ODA) Partners on Thursday to discuss existing and future support for the MATATAG Agenda. “[Our ODA partners] have tirelessly committed to the DepEd’s mission of promoting every Filipinos right to quality basic education. Let us continue continue reading : DepEd convenes ODA partners to strengthen MATATAG Agenda interventions
April 18, 2023 – The Department of Education (DepEd) is in coordination with the Inter-Agency Task Force on the Harmonization of National Government Performance Monitoring, Information and Reporting Systems (AO25 Secretariat) and the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) on the Performance-Based Bonus (PBB) of its personnel. The Department has already completed the submission to continue reading : On the release of the 2021 Performance-Based Bonus
PASAY CITY, April 13, 2023 – To fast-track efforts and set the targeted reforms for the education sector, the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM II) discussed priority areas and issues to be resolved to address the education crisis in the country on Thursday. Vice President of the continue reading : DepEd, EDCOM II set priority areas to accelerate reforms in basic education
PASIG CITY, March 31, 2023 – The Department of Education (DepEd) has issued the Guidelines on the Implementation of the Joint Delivery Voucher Program (JDVP) for Senior High School Technical-Vocational-Livelihood (SHS-TVL) Specialization for School Year 2022-2023 and subsequent years to enhance the capability of the schools to implement the program. In DepEd Order (DO) No. continue reading : DepEd issues guidelines for Joint Delivery Voucher Program for SHS-TVL Specialization